Our Staff

James was born in Northern Ireland and came to Canada with his family in 1957. He has been a resident of Thompson since 1965. He obtained his Funeral Director and Embalmers License in 1980 and in 1985 opened the present location of the Boardman/Northland Funeral Home in Thompson, Manitoba. He has three sons; Chris, Kelly and Jeffrey.

Chris was born and raised in Thompson, Manitoba. He is a 2nd Generation Funeral Director who grew up around the Funeral Home business. He has worked at the Boardman/Northland Funeral Home since 2007 and graduated from the Canadian College of Funeral Service with a Funeral Director and Embalmer License in 2011.

Born and raised in Neepawa, Manitoba. Brain is a 3rd Generation Funeral Director who grew up around the Funeral Home business. He has been a Licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer since 1997 and moved to Thompson in June of 2013.

Murray Dunsmore, Bereavement DriverMurray has been with the Funeral Home since 2015

Ruth Erickson, Office AssistantRuth has been with the Funeral Home since August 2017